Abbreviations O - Q Flashcards

1
Q

pre-op

A

pre operation

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2
Q

OB

A

obstetrics

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3
Q

OR

A

operating room

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4
Q

OOB

A

out of bed

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5
Q

OT

A

occupational therapist

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6
Q

PT

A

physical therapist

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7
Q

PA

A

physician assistant

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8
Q

post-op

A

post operation

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9
Q

p.o.

A

by mouth

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10
Q

PDR

A

physician’s desk reference

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11
Q

OB/GYN

A

obstericinan/gynceologist

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12
Q

PMS

A

premenstrual syndrome

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13
Q

PID

A

pelvic inflammatory disease

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14
Q

OPD

A

outpatient department

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15
Q

PAP

A

papanicolaou test

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16
Q

PMH

A

past medical history

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17
Q

OCD

A

obsessive compulsive disorder

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18
Q

PUD

A

peptic ulcer disease

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19
Q

PVD

A

peripheral vascular disease

20
Q

PSH

A

paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity

21
Q

ortho

A

orthopedics

22
Q

PE

A

physical exam

23
Q

PERRLA

A

pupils are equal, round and reactive to light and accommodation

24
Q

P

A

pulse

25
Q

p.c.

A

after meals

26
Q

p.r.n.

A

as needed

27
Q

PTA

A

prior to admission

28
Q

PTT

A

partial thromboplastin time

29
Q

PRBCs

A

packed red blood cells

30
Q

plat

A

platlets

31
Q

OD

A

overdose

32
Q

psych

A

psychiatry

33
Q

q.i.d.

A

four times a day

34
Q

qns

A

quantity not sufficient

35
Q

qs

A

sufficient quantity

36
Q

q.2h.

A

every 2 hours

37
Q

q.4h.

A

every 4 hours

38
Q

O&P

A

ova and parasites

39
Q

PCA

A

patient controlled analgesia

40
Q

PO

A

phone order

41
Q

ped

A

pediatrics

42
Q

pos

A

positive

43
Q

PKU

A

phenylketonuria

44
Q

oint

A

ointment

45
Q

pH

A

acidity/basicity

46
Q

PEEP

A

positive end expiratory pressure

47
Q

PMC

A

post mortem care